Freelance Designer Boys Apparel

Overview
Our client, a top company in NYC, is looking for a Freelance Boys Apparel Designer (8-20yrs old) to partner with a few licensed brands. This role is full time hours for at least 6 weeks. This will be a great way to get your foot into the door at a top company. The ideal candidate should be highly proficient in Adobe Illustrator, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities effectively. They will work on better apparel licensed brands.

Location & Schedule

4 days onsite and 1 day remote each week in their midtown locations.

Hourly pay: $45-51/hr based on experience

Duration: 6 weeks (leave coverage)

Responsibilities

Trend and Market Analysis: Researching and identifying trend directions, performing competitive analysis, and creating presentation boards with fabrics, design concepts, presentation boards for meetings, mock-ups, color-ups, and inspirational photos

Design Execution: Creating and executing original, trend-appropriate design concepts that align with style plans and market needs.

Technical Design: Developing Illustrator sketches, reviewing specification sheets and line sheets, managing the fit process, and ensuring designs are accurately maintained in the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.

Qualifications

Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented

Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; highly detail oriented, meticulous and creative

Experience in PLM

Creativity, technical capability and sensibility for merchandising; strong ability to sketch

Extensive knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, fabrication and trim; familiarity with print design and manufacturing

Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design.

5 - 8 years experience in apparel design - boys; significant relevant experience in category

Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe products, CAD and Mac computers

Benefits
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

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